Calculating average monthly rates for semiprivate rooms for comparison, Florissant’s prices are about $2,400 below costs in the average American city. However, Florissant’s fees are $275 higher than Missouri’s statewide average of $5,080.
Florissant’s nursing home costs are in the midrange among cities across Missouri. Seniors in St. Joseph and Cape Girardeau pay less with monthly averages of $4,867 and $5,171, respectively. Joplin’s facilities, on the other hand, charge an average of $211 more monthly than those in Florissant. The most expensive city in the state for this living arrangement, Kansas City, sees a median cost of $6,844, almost $1,490 more than Florissant’s average.